Managing the Presidency: The Eisenhower Legacy-From Kennedy to Reagan

ISBN-13: 9780367006808 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 225 str.

Phillip G. Henderson

Opis

This book discusses both the successes and the failures of presidential management on the Eisenhower that much can be learned from both. It fosters a fuller appreciation of Eisenhower's important legacy in organizing and managing the institution of the Presidency.

Spis treści

Preface -- Introduction -- Changing Perspectives on the Eisenhower Presidency -- Eisenhower as Chief Executive -- Eisenhower as Domestic Political Leader -- The Eisenhower National Security Council Reappraised -- Eisenhower’s National Security Decision–Making -- The Deinstitutionalization of the Eisenhower NSC System -- The Reagan Administration and the Iran-Contra Affair -- Organizing the Presidency for Effective Leadership -- Attendance at NSC Meetings as of January 1957 -- Meetings with President During May and June of the Special Assistant for National Security Affairs -- The President's Schedule for the Week of March 19, 1956